Christmas Ramblings and Civic Life in Wilmington
A vivid column blends Christmas shopping chatter with local civic notes. Advertisements highlight Flanagan’s toy stock Katzs Kaz, Otterbours men wear, White’s paper hanging, Schutte’s Café, Myers Grocery, Beerend & Munroe furniture, and Jevens Candies. Local society updates include church, court, and business news, plus a look at early North Carolina self government and the town meeting tradition shaping communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Aly
de Cosa
France
Louis the
Gworder
Union
North Carolina
Gideon Remrasd Dey
M. M. Katz
Kaz
Ottelbourg
Otterbourg
SEN White
Schutte
Seorge Myers
Santa Claus
Myers
Beerends & Munroe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilmington Post
Wilmington, N.C
Jocal
Chriz Cringle
Flanagan
Oatman's Club Room
Jeven
Zimmermar
Pennines
Bee
C. E. Jevens
James Sprunt
Geo. Davis
H. Nutt
Frank H Wood
Front Street
M E
Carl Mugge
Princess Street
Second
Kitty
Big
Josh
Insane Department
Wilmington Acrobats
Sixth and Princess Streets
Agostini
New Hanover
Pender
Brunswick
Texas
J C Chefard
Scott’s Hill
Wrightsville
Wilmington
Postoffice Department
Washington, D.C
Postoffice
G. A. Roper
Laurinburg
John W. Gordon & Bro
Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance Co
Pine Forest
Daniel Howard
J.S W. Ea
J.H. Howe
Dnstauctive Finz
Banoes Plantation
John'f Garrell
Compar
Little Bridge Road
Garrell
J. N. Foster
East Denton
Col
F. W. Foster
Capt. Lynch
Wadesboro
Bartroop Cay
the Star
F H Darby
G Mugge
M Bellamy
C Morse
RO Myer
Alex Sprunt
Eliz
M Eicks
Martha Farrier
Thos Gladden
M Stedman
R M Murchison
M Steadman
D R Murchison
Fannie E Hawkins
Isaac Morlar
J C Millis
Fredrick Jones
Jac W Atkinson
Gov. Jarvis
Cape Fear
Hiram J Charles
Molly Newkirk
J D Bell
Lizzie F Fowler
W Hi Bell
Mary Asdew
Claymore Moore
Mim Louw Robinson
Anthony Davie
Lucilla Johnson
M Davis
Lizzie Watters
Warrmoor
Lieut Darling
The
U & Engineer
Pinar
Gwasaboro
Gratniais
Carteret
Onslow Evantics
NEW Advertisenests
Behrends & Munroe
Marte
George Myers
Pluli
Wrrarator, i
Dow
Dagisonville
Minggetemacess
Gen. Myers’ State Front
Dour Etresta
Co. E Jevers
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Dollmans, Cloaks
Prics
Wilmington and
We Road
Beal
J. W. Thompson
Wilmla
N.C
Tami
Market Street
Dee Litt
Prof. Moore
Variety Store
Jacob Joniane
Moore
Remor
Street
Beausort
Moemr
Larce
Reo
Vero House
Wizarmatow
Race Tak Sealer
Log Beieres
W. P
Caraday
Deo
Apeins
Duyles
Moura
Oura
Yin
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